Ruby House
Nursing Care
Not available
Carmand Ltd
5 beds
Costs and who runs this home
Run by Carmand Ltd, which runs 6 care homes in England: 2 rated Good, 1 Requires Improvement and 3 not yet rated.
Average care home fees in Yorkshire and the Humber: £907 a week for residential care and £1,287 for nursing care (2024-25 averages). Self-funders usually pay more. See our care home costs guide.
- NHS-funded Nursing Care pays £267.68 a week to the home towards registered nursing care for eligible residents (2026/27). A quoted fee may already exclude it.
- How to pay for a care home explains the council means test, what counts as capital and the funding you can ask to be assessed for.
About Ruby House
Ruby House is a small nursing care home located in Humberston, near Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire. The home provides care for up to five residents and is run by Carmand Ltd. It offers nursing-level care with a focus on mental health support, serving older people and younger adults.
The home has not yet received a CQC inspection rating. Ruby House's small size means residents may benefit from personalised attention and a close-knit environment. As a nursing home, it provides on-site medical care and support for those with complex health needs alongside mental health conditions.
The Humberston location offers access to local amenities whilst remaining within commutable distance of Grimsby's broader healthcare services.
Specialist Care
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Ruby House, consider asking...
- 1.How many qualified nurses are on duty overnight and at weekends?
- 2.How do you manage a resident's relationship with their GP and hospital team?
- 3.What is your approach when a resident's condition deteriorates quickly?
- 4.What additional charges apply beyond the weekly fee?
- 5.How do you approach end of life care and involve families in those decisions?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Ruby House, look out for...
- 1.Is the nursing station visible and staffed, or hard to find?
- 2.Do staff respond promptly when a resident needs attention?
- 3.Are call bells answered quickly or left ringing?
- 4.Does the home feel calm or rushed and understaffed?
- 5.Are residents' medical records and care plans visible and up to date?
Could the NHS fund Ruby House's fees?
The average nursing home costs £1,535 per week. That's £79,820 a year. NHS Continuing Healthcare could cover all of it. No means test, no contribution from you.
Location
99 Humberston Avenue, Humberston, Grimsby, DN36 4SP
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